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December, 2017 | CQ Press

The Trump Presidency

Implications for Policy and Politics

2018
Donald F. Kettl
- University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA
48 pages | December, 2017 | CQ Press
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The Trump Presidency: Implications for Policy and Politics explains the stakes of rapidly unfolding political, governing, and policy changes introduced by the Trump administration. Perfect for American Government courses, this timely supplement takes a critical look at cases and issues shaping today’s political environment and uses them as a framework to help students navigate through the dynamic, and often dramatic, changes the United States and the world are experiencing.

Key Features:

  • Case studies analyze Trump presidency executive orders to offer students practical examples of core American government concepts to explain how regulations are created and changed.
  • “Action exercises” help students think critically about the current political environment and possible outcomes to the policies President Trump wants to create or change.

A Presidency Like No Other

Making America Great Again
The Battle over the Travel Ban
The Resistance and the Tweets
Action Exercises

Obamacare Basics
The Congressional Repeal Campaign Collapses
The Freedom Caucus Resurrects Health Reform
Action Exercises

Trump’s Case against Paris
The Road to Paris
Domestic Politics
Federalism: States, Cities, and Companies Push Back
Action Exercises

Trump and Twitter
Fake News and Alternative Facts
Where Do We Get Our News?
Action Exercises

Action Exercises

KEY FEATURES:

  • Case studies analyze Trump presidency executive orders to offer students practical examples of core American government concepts to explain how regulations are created and changed.
  • “Action exercises” help students think critically about the current political environment and possible outcomes to the policies President Trump wants to create or change.